SOLUTION: Tracy's dog eats 8 ounces of dog food everyday. How many pounds of dog food will her dog eat in 40 days? Show your work Please answer!

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Question 127868: Tracy's dog eats 8 ounces of dog food everyday. How many pounds of dog food will her dog eat in 40 days?

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Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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(8 oz / day)x( 1 lb / 16 oz)x(40 days) = 45 lbs
The units that cancel are
(days/days), and (oz/oz) leaving only lb.